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THE HOWIE FAMILY
of South Australia
And of Kilmarnock, Scotland

Descended from Hugh Howie, of Kilmarnock, Ayr, Scotland

Ancestors of Clarissa Catherine Digby HOWIE, who married John SMYTH-BLOOD on 23 Nov 1915, in Smoky Bay, South Australia.

John and Catherine are my grandparents; John was a 7th great grandson of Edmund Blood of Makeney.

Hugh Howie and his family arrived in South Australia aboard the "Steadfast" which departed London on 19 Jul 1852, and Plymouth on 28 Jul 1852, and arrived at Port Adelaide, South Australia, on 15 Nov 1852.

The Passenger List of the Steadfast includes the following passengers:

Howie, Hugh, aged 39, from Ayr, Scotland
Howie, Jean (nee Smith), aged 34
Howie, Mary, aged 18
Howie, Alexander, aged 15
Howie, William, aged 14
Howie, Hugh, aged 14
Howie, Charles, aged 10
Howie, Jean, aged 6
Howie, James, aged 4
Howie, Janet, aged 1

Hugh HOWIE
b. abt. 1800, Scotland
m. (1) - spouse unknown
and had issue:
1. Mary HOWIE
  b. 1834, Galston, Ayr, Scotland
  m. NELSON (Given names unknown)
  and had issue:
  1. David NELSON
    b. 1855-1870, Scotland Further information unknown
  2. Charles NELSON
    b. 1855-1870, Scotland Further information unknown
Hugh m. (2) Mary DUNLOP
b. abt. 1815, Kilmarnock, Ayr, Scotland
Married 16 Sep 1836, Kilmarnock, Ayr, Scotland
and had issue:
1. Alexander HOWIE
  b. 1836, Ayr, Scotland
  Further information unknown
2. William HOWIE
  b. 7 Aug 1837, Galston, Ayr, Scotland
  d. 9 Mar 1918, Gawler, South Australia
  m. Annie BAKER
  daughter of William Baker and Mary Thomas
  b. 28 Apr 1852, Adelaide, South Australia
  For Annie's ancestry, see The Baker Family married 2 Jan 1882, Riverton, South Australia
  and had issue:
  1. Mary Violet HOWIE
    b. 9 Nov 1882, Caltowie, South Australia
    d. abt. 1960, Adelaide, South Australia
    Auntie Violet did not marry.
  2. Lucie Annie HOWIE
    b. 27 Apr 1884, Caltowie, South Australia
    d. 1957, Adelaide, South Australia
    m. Horace James SALMON
    b. abt 1880
    d. abt 1960, aged 82
    and had issue:
    1. Bryant William SALMON
      b. abt 1920, South Australia
      d. Oct 1985, Ceduna, South Australia
      Further information unknown
    2. Jim SALMON
      b. abt 1920, South Australia
      Further information unknown
  3. Lena Chloris HOWIE
    b. 27 Feb 1886, Caltowie, South Australia
    m. Melville CHAMBERLAIN
    married 1927, Unley, South Australia
    and had issue:
    1. Peter CHAMBERLAIN
      b. est. 1928-1940
      Further information unknown
    2. Michael CHAMBERLAIN
      b. est. 1928-1940
      Further information unknown
    3. Elizabeth CHAMBERLAIN
      b. est. 1928-1940
      Further information unknown
    4. Olive CHAMBERLAIN
      b. est. 1928-1940
      Further information unknown
  4. Frederick William Hugh HOWIE
    b. 19 Sep 1997, Caltowie, South Australia
    d. 8 Jun 1964, Adelaide, South Australia
    m. "Tot" (name unknown)
    Further information unknown
  5. Clarissa Catherine Digby HOWIE
    b. 20 Oct 1880, Caltowie, South Australia
    d. 14 Aug 1977. Adelaide, South Australia
    m. John SMYTH-BLOOD
    on 23 Nov 1915, Smoky Bay, South Australia
    For John's ancestry, and for their descendants, see The Smyth-Blood Family
  6. Olive Eliza Daisy HOWIE
    b. 17 Jan 1892, Caltowie, South Australia
    d. 19 Jul 1935, Adelaide, South Australia.
    Lol died in an accident, hit by a tram on Unley Rd.
    She did not marry.
  7. Leslie HOWIE
    b. est. 1883-1900, South Australia
    m. Florence (last name unknown
    and had issue:
    1. Gordon Leslie HOWIE
      b. 15 Dec 1921, Adelaide, South Australia
      m. June Lily PRITCHARD
      daughter of Lindsay James Pritchard and Lily Jane Diment.
      b. 13 Jun 1922, Adelaide, South Australia
      married 11 Jun 1949, Prospect, South Australia
      Further information unknown.
    2. Dorothy HOWIE
      b. est. 1922-1930
      Further information unknown.
  8. Rita HOWIE
    b. est. 1883-1900, South Australia
    Further information unknown.
3. Hugh HOWIE
  b. 7 Aug 1837, Galston, Ayr, Scotland
  Further information unknown.
4. John HOWIE
  b. 24 Sep 1838, Galston, Ayr, Scotland
  Further information unknown.
Hugh m. (3) Jean SMITH
b. 1818, Galston, Ayr, Scotland
married 22 Aug 1841, Galston, Ayr, Scotland
and had issue:
1. Charles HOWIE
  b. 1842, Galston, Ayr, Scotland
  Further information unknown.
2. David HOWIE
  b. 26 Feb 1844, Galston, Ayr, Scotland
  d. bef. 1852, Scotland
  David died in childhood.
3. Jean HOWIE
  b. 1846, Ayr, Scotland
  Further information unknown.
4. James HOWIE
  b. 1848, Ayr, Scotland
  m. Mary Jane GREENSLADE
  daughter of Charles Greenslade
  b. 1851, South Australia
  and had issue:
  1. Olive Mary HOWIE
    b. 2 May 1880, Watervale, South Australia;
    d. Jan 1959, Adelaide, South Australia
    m. Hubert Horace Vivian BATTEN
    b. 8 Jul 1877, Gladstone, South Australia
    d. Jan 1949, Caltowie, South Australia
    Further information unknown
5. Janet HOWIE
  b. 1851, Ayr, Scotland
  Further information unknown

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